After a Death in Wealden District | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Wealden District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Wealden District area, this page will help you understand what to do next, find a trusted funeral director, and access free support tools.

What to do after a death

1

Register the death

This must be done within 5 days (8 in Scotland). Contact your local register office to book an appointment.

2

Choose a funeral director

Pick from vetted, NAFD-accredited directors in your area. They'll guide you through everything.

3

Arrange the funeral

Your funeral director will help plan the service, handle paperwork, and take care of practical details.

4

Sort out the estate

You may need probate. Use our free checker to find out, or speak to a specialist for advice.

Need more detail? Our step-by-step guides cover everything from costs to what happens on the day.

Funeral directors near Wealden District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Cooper & Son Funeral Directors logo

1. Cooper & Son Funeral Directors

1.1 miles away

5
(56 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Paula O'Neill Paula O'Neill Paula O'Neill

Meet Paula, Paula, Paula

“Thank you to Cooper & Son — from Paula's patience, understanding and thoughtfulness going through the initial stages of the funeral, to the gentlemen who looked after Dad at the Church and crematorium.” — Bernadette S.

“Cooper and sons have been amazing helping me deal with the loss of my dear dad. I would 1000% recommend them to anyone — we as a family can't put into words how brilliant they all truly are. They helped with everything ensuring dads day was perfect and just how we as a family wanted it to be.” — Stacie W.

Wealden Funeral Services (Heathfield) logo

2. Wealden Funeral Services (Heathfield)

2.2 miles away

4.8
(26 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2999 Cremation from £1499

“Words are not enough when it comes to expressing how much we as a family appreciated all your efforts. The service you provided was professional, traditional, compassionate, and accommodating.” — Cathy W.

“Our dad had very specific wishes and we were finding it difficult to meet these. Andy helped us plan our dad's cremation exactly as he would have wished. No hard sell, just compassion and kindness.” — Debbie W.

Christopher Stringer Funeral Directors logo

3. Christopher Stringer Funeral Directors

4.0 miles away

5
(268 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Carol Alexander Carol Alexander Carol Alexander Christopher Stringer-McGibbon

Meet Carol, Carol, Carol +5

“Christopher Stringer has been our family funeral directors for generations. The pressure totally taken away from us, very discretely at such an emotional time. Thank you so very much for your love and caring compassion.” — Sharon B.

“I never once felt that I couldn't ask any questions along the way. I felt my mum and I were listened to at every stage. Everybody says it was one of the most beautiful ceremonies they have ever been to. I think Chris and the team made a massive difference.” — Nikki Y.

Cooper & Son Funeral Directors logo

4. Cooper & Son Funeral Directors

4.6 miles away

4.9
(75 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Amy Packham Kerry Brown

Meet Amy, Kerry

“To organise a funeral for my wife was not a task i was ready for. After meeting Kerry I felt relieved to know that things were in safe hands. The service was perfect and went without a hitch.” — norm s.

“Every detail was handled with dignity and respect, and they made the entire process feel much less overwhelming. Their attention to detail and personal touches meant the world to us.” — Sian S.

Liberty Cremations logo

5. Liberty Cremations

4.6 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1595
Amy Richard Sherlock Richard Sherlock Sam Tester

Meet Amy, Richard, Richard +4

Liberty Cremations in Uckfield offers compassionate, affordable direct cremations with no hidden fees and a local, personal approach.

Richard Green Funeral Service logo

6. Richard Green Funeral Service

4.6 miles away

4.7
(12 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3180 Cremation from £1600

“They have been professional, caring, and so friendly and we would highly recommend them to anyone who need a funeral directors they can trust and truly believe their loved ones will be treated with the utmost respect and dignity.” — Tom R.

“Richard Green and staff show compassion and empathy, the family and deceased were given sympathy and shown deep respect. I would recommend their services as we found it exemplary.” — stuart j.

The Co-operative Funeralcare - Uckfield logo

7. The Co-operative Funeralcare - Uckfield

4.7 miles away

4.4
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3120 Cremation

“The team at the coop did my husband proud, they did a wonderful job from start to finish.” — Glenda K.

“We took away a good memory of that day which helps us with our sad loss.” — Suzanne W.

Fuller & Scott Funeral Directors logo

8. Fuller & Scott Funeral Directors

4.7 miles away

5
(27 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Susan Hall

Meet Susan

“The extra mile they both went in looking after us, especially my father who is very frail, both before and on the day of the funeral was exceptional. Their compassion was faultless.” — Matt M.

“All the stress, worry and enormity of organising a funeral was lifted from us. From the moment we made that first phone call to Emma, absolutely nothing was too much trouble.” — Heather W.

Grace - Independent Funeral Directors logo

9. Grace - Independent Funeral Directors

6.3 miles away

5
(17 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2840 Cremation from £1780
Grace Gasson DipFD Lee Gasson

Meet Grace, Lee

“In the midst of managing end of life care for our dad and then the inevitable goodbye over a weekend I was lost as to who to ask for help. Grace was with me immediately and arranged a very kind collection of my dad from his home. What was a very sad time was made so very comforting for me and my family.” — Rupert R.

“They made what was a truly difficult event to plan, as easy as possible for us. Everything was thought of, nothing was too much trouble, and the funeral went as smoothly as possible, helping to ensure our loved one's send off was what she deserved.” — Sara H.

10. Paul Bysouth and Son

6.9 miles away

5
(22 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Roberta and Richard were fantastic, nothing was too much trouble and they were caring, kind and professional. Everything ran smoothly and I would definitely recommend their services.” — Mandy G.

“We never once felt rushed when discussing details of the funeral or when we went for a viewing. They didn't try to upsell any products, we were given options and did not feel under pressure to spend more than our budget.” — Tracey W.

Wealden Funeral Services Ltd logo

11. Wealden Funeral Services Ltd

7.0 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Independent family-run funeral director in Crowborough, offering dignified, compassionate and affordable funeral services for over 20 years.

R Butler and Sons Funeral Directors logo

12. R Butler and Sons Funeral Directors

7.3 miles away

4.8
(17 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The actual funeral went so smoothly that we didn't have to worry about a thing.” — Stephen E.

“Every small detail was perfect. They kept me informed, were kind and sympathetic and just wonderful. I have to recommend highly.” — Roger K.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    in the last week
    5

    Savannah and team first class.Complete care, empathy and professional from first contact.

    Steven Glass via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Jess and the team at Kiveton Coop Funeralcare made everything so easy for us. They were so respectful and made the day of the funeral so perfect.

    Rosalyn via Google
    5

    Recently had to use for my FinL funeral. The service from first walking through the door to final email was faultless. Kate looked after us and him beautifully, navigated us throu…

    Bizzybeejo Green via Google
    in the last week
    5

    The best funeral directors i have encountered, we chose them after seeing another 5 funeral directors. Fantastic service all round from start to finish, very helpful, accomodating…

    Shirley via Google
    5

    I cannot thank the team enough for the kindness, compassion, and professionalism they showed during such a difficult time. From the very beginning, they treated our family with ge…

    Katie via Google
    5

    From first contact with Carshalton branch Theresa to the ceremony lead by Anita. Everything was handled with dignity and great supportive care. Clear explanation and helpful sugge…

    Mike Cox via Google
    in the last week
    5

    We cannot thank the Co-op Funeralcare teams at Solihull and Hobbs Moat enough for the outstanding care they gave our Mom and our family. Mom had made the decision during her illne…

    Melissa via Google
    5

    I have never owned a Rolls Royce, but if ever I do I will call it Arnold, or, more likely, Lizzie. Arnold Funeral Service worked flawlessly as a team headed up by the amazing and…

    Mike Leake via Google
    5

    I would unreservedly recommend Andrew Grey Funeral Directors for their services. During the recent heartbreaking loss of our beloved mam, we were dealt with with the utmost respec…

    Linda Wind via Google
    5

    I cannot rate the service we received more highly. Cathy Houghton is a credit to the Co op, Rowner and her profession. She treated my brothers and I with kindness, empathy and mad…

    Michael Richardson via Google